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- breakfast ['brεkfəst]
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1.
n
the first meal of the day
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2.
n
(as modifier)
- breakfast cereal
- a breakfast room
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3.
n
the food at this meal
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4.
n
(in the Caribbean) a midday meal
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5.
vb
to eat or supply with breakfast
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6.
vb
[Etymology]
C15: from
break +fast 2
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1.
n
the first meal of the day
Examples
- to go to breakfast
- 去吃早饭 → go
- Carl sat down and had breakfast although it was late for the lesson.
- 尽管上课要迟到了，卡尔还是坐下来吃了早餐。
- I always have coffee, milk, orange juice, freshly baked bread, and butter for breakfast.
- 我早餐通常喝咖啡、牛奶、桔子汁儿，吃新烤的面包和黄油。 → bake
- A great breakfast is oatmeal and fruit.
- 水果和燕麦粥是很好的早餐。
- We had milk and bread for breakfast.
- 我们早餐吃了面包和牛奶。 → milk
- No television until you eat up your breakfast.
- 吃不完早饭就不许看电视。
- I'm going to breakfast an egg-white omelet with vegetable and cheddar filling.
- 我早饭要吃里面带蔬菜和干酪馅的煎蛋清卷。 → breakfast
- We had fresh fruit for breakfast.
- 我们早饭吃的是新鲜水果。 → fresh
- What do you usually eat for breakfast?
- 早饭你一般都吃什么？ → breakfast
- I never have breakfast in the morning.
- 我从来不吃早饭。
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